CHI v Children’s Guardian [2016] NSWCATAD 151

Civil and Administrative Tribunal New South Wales Medium Neutral Citation: CHI v Children's Guardian [2016] NSWCATAD 151 Hearing dates: 20 May 2016 Date of orders: 20 May 2016 Decision date: 20 May 2016 Jurisdiction: Administrative and Equal Opportunity Division Before: S Roberts, Senior Member Prof P Foreman, General Member Decision: 1. The application for an adjournment of the hearing is granted 2. The application filed on 27 November 2015 is to be set down for hearing on a date to be set by the Registry Catchwords: ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – adjournment application – discretionary considerations – adjournment granted Legislation Cited: Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 (NSW) Crimes Act 1900 (NSW) Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) Cases Cited: Sullivan v Department of Transport [1978] FCA 48; (1978) 20 ALR 323 CFT v Children's Guardian [2016] NSWCATAD 92 (28 April 2016) Category: Procedural and other rulings Parties: CHI (Applicant) Children's Guardian (Respondent) Representation: Counsel: M Neville (Respondent)

Solicitors: CHI (Applicant in person) Crown Solicitor's Office (Respondent) File Number(s): 1510754 Publication restriction: Section 64(1) of the Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013 (NSW) prohibiting the publication or broadcast of the name of the applicant without leave of the Tribunal Decision under appeal File Number(s): 1510754